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More video recording by doctors urged to improve patient safety
Doctors increasingly treat people using tiny cameras, and some patient-safety experts are urging physicians to hit the record button. Marty Makary, a surgeon at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and author of a bestselling book on patient safety, said...
Tags: American Medical Association, MRI (imaging), Long Island, Science and Technology, Hospitals and Clinics
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L.A. Philharmonic's young composers program fine-tunes talent
It wasn't B.J. Thomas, exactly, but musical raindrops seemed to be falling in a white-walled rehearsal room next to Walt Disney Concert Hall, courtesy of Milo Talwani, one of the L.A. composers least likely to write melody, let alone ear candy, into a...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Culture, High Schools, Arts, Teaching and Learning
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Defiance no reason to suspend students, board president says
This post has been corrected. See note at the bottom for details.Administrators in the Los Angeles Unified School District would no longer be allowed to suspend students for mouthing off or other acts of “willful defiance” under a groundbreaking school board resolution set to be proposed next week. Amid...Tags: Justice and Rights, Politics, Civil Rights, Elections, Los Angeles Unified School District
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It's lights out as UCLA enacts tobacco ban on Earth Day
Heija Yan took a drag from his cigarette as he approached Powell Library on the UCLA campus Monday, not noticing the ashtrays were empty and askew. The graduate student in electrical engineering had no idea the university had enacted its tobacco ban...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Electronics, Education, Colleges and Universities, Libraries
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On Earth Day, UCLA becomes first UC to institute tobacco ban
Tobacco users on the UCLA campus will have to find a new place to light up as the university enacted its tobacco ban on Earth Day. UCLA Chancellor Gene Block announced the change last October following a call from UC President Mark Yudof to go smoke-...
Tags: Air Transportation Delays, Colleges and Universities, Earth Day
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UCLA stops smoking on Earth Day
Heija Yan took a drag from his cigarette as he approached Powell Library on the UCLA campus Monday, not noticing that the ashtrays were empty and askew. The electrical engineering graduate student had no idea that the university had enacted its...
Tags: Electronics, Glendale (Queens, New York), Colleges and Universities, Education, Earth Day
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Former L.A. Times art critic William Wilson dies at 78
William Wilson, who wrote art criticism for the Los Angeles Times for more than three decades, died Saturday after suffering from Alzheimer's disease for several years. He was 78. Wilson, who was diagnosed with the disease four years ago, passed away...
Tags: Arts and Culture, The Getty, Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens, Diseases and Illnesses, Arts
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6,297 Chinese restaurants and hungry for more
The television cameras roll as Los Angeles attorney David Chan places the first forkful of cashew chicken in his mouth. The crowd at Leong's Asian Diner in Springfield, Mo., falls silent as he chews and squints in the glare of the lights....
Tags: ABC (tv network), Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages, Lawyers, Adele (music artist)
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A whole lot of maybes and might-have-beens for the Lakers
addCustomPlayer('1189yw62t2l8f1q7dcyl28cduy', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1189yw62t2l8f1q7dcyl28cduy', 'eplayer15'); My neurologist Dr. Doojin Kim said he could find nothing between my ears. "Nothing to be worried about," he said in offering great news...
Tags: UCLA Bruins, Rudy Gay, Memphis Grizzlies, James Harden, Mike D'Antoni
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Police respond to spate of Southern California bomb threats
Bomb squads from Hollywood to East L.A. to Berkeley have been busy as law enforcement officers responded to multiple bomb threats in the wake of the Boston Marathon attack. At Cal State Los Angeles on Thursday, a caller reached authorities by a pay...
Tags: Bombings, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Restaurant and Catering Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Sports
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Stop dissing the humanities
If any line item in the state or federal budgets cries out for more resources, or even just a little more respect, it's the arts and humanities. Never mind that many writers, artists and scholars have the fresh ideas that our times so desperately need....
Tags: Arts and Culture, Newspapers, Politics, Science and Technology, Mike Gatto
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Chaos after false bomb threat at Cal State L.A.
The caller stood at a pay phone outside a Carl's Jr. in El Monte and warned police: Bombs will explode in two hours, he said. One at Cal State L.A. , the other at UC Berkeley. The reactions of the two public universities, though, were markedly...
Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning, Students, Sports
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